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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) — Experts report a commonly used rodent pesticide is harming animals in the Lowcountry: making them sick and even in some cases leading to death. Experts are warning residents to be careful about what chemicals they put into the environment because they can have a chain reaction. Most...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) — A 29-year-old man accused of taking inappropriate videos of women at the Mount Pleasant business where he worked is now facing charges, according to police. A report from the Mount Pleasant Police Department states that officers responded to Smoker Friendly on Ben Sawyer Boulevard on May...

Early in the afternoon on May 1, a group of Sullivan’s Island schoolchildren and teachers suffered non-fatal injures following a crashed stolen car that ended with a police manhunt for a fugitive on the run. Officers from Isle of Palms and Sullivan’s Island police departments, alongside the help of other local, state...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – After 15 years of navigating her life with celiac disease, Renee Dilorenzo is opening a 100% gluten-free food truck called Gluten Free Gourmet Hub. After her celiac diagnosis, Dilorenzo was shocked by the lack of gluten-free options at the time. “A lot of food tasted like cardboard,” she...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The residents of the Dockside townhomes are filing a lawsuit against the City of Charleston. The 19-page document reveals, in vivid detail, the timeline of residents who had to evacuate their homes with only a 24-hour notice. In the lawsuit, one resident describes the event as "thrown out on...

Ask a hardcore angler if he’d rather catch a dozen fish blind-casting or a couple sight-fishing and you’ll probably hear a consistent chorus singing the praises of that skill-meets-patience-meets-focus thrill fest we call sight-fishing. Geographic distribution makes redfish the most commonly sight-fished species;...

A North Charleston man has been arrested in connection with the deadly hit-and-run that claimed the life of a City of Goose Creek employee, Kelly Farmer, in April, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The post Arrest Made in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed Goose Creek Employee first appeared on The Berkeley...

A Berkeley County man is in custody after state authorities say he tried to swindle more than $43,000 from an insurance company using fake and altered medical documents. The post Berkeley County Man Charged in $43K Insurance Fraud Case: SLED first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .

This popular spot has been a mainstay of the community for more than a decade.

Charleston, S.C. – The Charleston Police Department announced on Tuesday the death of K9 Hektor, a retired police dog who served the department with dedication for seven years. A Dedicated Service. K9 Hektor and his handler, Master Police Officer (MPO) Hall, were an essential part of the Charleston Police...